1971 Plymouth Road Runner vs. 1962 Steyr 700C

To start off, 1971 Plymouth Road Runner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Plymouth Road Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Plymouth Road Runner weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1962 Steyr 700C.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Plymouth Road Runner 1962 Steyr 700C
Make Plymouth Steyr
Model Road Runner 700C
Year Released 1971 1962
Engine Size 6277 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 1950 mm


 

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