1997 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1997 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Brooklands | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Bentley | Steyr |
Model | Brooklands | 700C |
Year Released | 1997 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 1950 mm |