1987 Porsche 911 vs. 1967 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1987 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 911 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 Steyr 650T. 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 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Porsche 911 1967 Steyr 650T
Make Porsche Steyr
Model 911 650T
Year Released 1987 1967
Engine Size 3164 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 1850 mm