1965 Steyr 650T vs. 1989 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1989 Toyota Camry is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Camry weights approximately 750 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr 650T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Camry (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Steyr 650T | 1989 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Steyr | Toyota |
Model | 650T | Camry |
Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2610 mm |