2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1966 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1966 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi RS6 | 1966 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | Audi | Steyr |
| Model | RS6 | 650T |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 641 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1850 mm |
