1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 14 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 820 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Because 1967 Steyr 700C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Celebrity | 700C |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1950 mm |