1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1250 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 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | Isuzu | Steyr |
| Model | VehiCross | 650T |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 1850 mm |
