1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 810 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Steyr 650T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Sebring | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | Sebring | 650T |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |