1994 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 27 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 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 985 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.
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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz C | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Steyr |
Model | C | 700C |
Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3606 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1950 mm |