1995 BMW CLS vs. 1968 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T.

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, 1995 BMW CLS (260 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW CLS 1968 Steyr 650T
Make BMW Steyr
Model CLS 650T
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Size 3001 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 40 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1850 mm


 

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