1992 Porsche 928 vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1992 Porsche 928 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 5,396 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 928 (346 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 928 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1963 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, 1992 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 928 | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Porsche | Steyr |
Model | 928 | 700C |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 5396 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 1950 mm |