1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Allante is newer by 19 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (169 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 1050 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.
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, 1986 Cadillac Allante, 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, 1986 Cadillac Allante (324 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C. 1986 Cadillac Allante 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. 1986 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Cadillac | Steyr |
Model | Allante | 700C |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 1950 mm |