2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2002 Chrysler LHS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 1089 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C. 2002 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1967 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1967 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler LHS | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | LHS | 700C |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 1950 mm |