1982 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 643 cc (2 cylinders), 1963 Steyr 700C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 41 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mitsubishi Minica | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
| Model | Minica | 700C |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 1950 mm |
