1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (204 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 710 kg more than 1965 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, 1987 Ford Sierra (277 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Sierra | 700C |
Year Released | 1987 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 1950 mm |