1999 Renault Clio vs. 1965 Steyr 700C

To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 700C would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Clio weights approximately 395 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C.

Because 1965 Steyr 700C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Clio 1965 Steyr 700C
Make Renault Steyr
Model Clio 700C
Year Released 1999 1965
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1950 mm