1980 Ford Fairlane vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1980 Ford Fairlane is newer by 13 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Fairlane (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 864 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.
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, 1980 Ford Fairlane (296 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C. 1980 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1967 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1967 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Fairlane | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Fairlane | 700C |
Year Released | 1980 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1950 mm |