2000 BMW 328 vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 328 | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | BMW | Steyr |
| Model | 328 | 650T |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1850 mm |
