1967 Steyr 650T vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 1270 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.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 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 Alfa Romeo 159 (401 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Steyr 650T | 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Steyr | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 650T | 159 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2710 mm |