1965 Steyr 650T vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 26 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 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 245 (81 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Volvo 245 (143 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 1991 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Steyr 650T 1991 Volvo 245
Make Steyr Volvo
Model 650T 245
Year Released 1965 1991
Engine Size 643 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 81 HP
Torque 40 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2660 mm


 

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