1999 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram 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, 1999 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Ram 1964 Steyr 650T
Make Dodge Steyr
Model Ram 650T
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Size 3906 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 1850 mm


 

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