1965 Steyr 650T vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 43 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 830 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 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Steyr 650T 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Steyr Toyota
Model 650T Sequoia
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Size 643 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 20 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 3110 mm