1977 Opel Kadett vs. 1967 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Kadett weights approximately 330 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.
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, 1977 Opel Kadett (113 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Opel Kadett | 1967 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Opel | Steyr |
Model | Kadett | 650T |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1850 mm |