1970 Opel GT vs. 1964 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1970 Opel GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T.

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, 1970 Opel GT (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Opel GT 1964 Steyr 650T
Make Opel Steyr
Model GT 650T
Year Released 1970 1964
Engine Size 1900 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 1850 mm


 

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