2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 37 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. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 762 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 774 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Tonka | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Tonka | 700C |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 814 Nm | 40 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 1950 mm |