1999 AC Ace vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1999 AC Ace is newer by 32 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Ace (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Ace weights approximately 485 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.
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, 1999 AC Ace (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Ace | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | AC | Steyr |
Model | Ace | 700C |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1950 mm |