1999 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1999 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (146 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 720 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.
Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail (136 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan X-Trail | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Nissan | Steyr |
| Model | X-Trail | 700C |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1950 mm |
