1971 Jeep CJ vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1971 Jeep CJ is newer by 7 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 532 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 1971 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jeep CJ | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | Jeep | Steyr |
| Model | CJ | 650T |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 1850 mm |
