1967 Steyr 700C vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Steyr 700C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Steyr 700C | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Steyr | Fiat |
Model | 700C | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 642 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2520 mm |