1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 1967 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1967 Steyr 650T is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Zephyr (126 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 830 kg more than 1967 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, 1966 Ford Zephyr (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 1967 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Zephyr | 650T |
Year Released | 1966 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 1850 mm |