1965 Steyr 650T vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 48 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 1235 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.

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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Steyr 650T 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make Steyr Dodge
Model 650T CHALLENGER
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Size 643 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 20 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1449 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2946 mm