1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1964 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Brava (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Brava weights approximately 636 kg more than 1964 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Steyr 700C 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 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava, 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 Fiat Brava (147 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Brava | 1964 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Brava | 700C |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1950 mm |