1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1965 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 550 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1965 Steyr 650T
Make Audi Steyr
Model Coupe 650T
Year Released 1984 1965
Engine Size 1992 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 1850 mm


 

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