1990 Audi V8 vs. 1963 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1990 Audi V8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1963 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi V8 | 1963 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | V8 | 650T |
Year Released | 1990 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1850 mm |