1966 Steyr 700C vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1966 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva 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, 2010 Holden Captiva (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Steyr 700C | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
| Make | Steyr | Holden |
| Model | 700C | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 2404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2710 mm |
