1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 30 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 451 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C.
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. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton 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. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
| Model | Phaeton | 700C |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 642 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 475 HP | 24 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 1950 mm |
