1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 1972 Steyr 126
To start off, 1995 Ford Aerostar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Aerostar (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 930 kg more than 1972 Steyr 126. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Aerostar | 1972 Steyr 126 | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Aerostar | 126 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1850 mm |