1996 Steyr G-series vs. 1967 Steyr 700C

To start off, 1996 Steyr G-series is newer by 29 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Steyr G-series (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1550 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.

Because 1996 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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 Steyr G-series (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C. 1996 Steyr G-series 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. 1996 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Steyr G-series 1967 Steyr 700C
Make Steyr Steyr
Model G-series 700C
Year Released 1996 1967
Engine Size 2994 cc 642 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 1950 mm


 

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