2002 MG TF vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2002 MG TF 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG TF (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MG TF weights approximately 580 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.
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, 2002 MG TF (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MG TF | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | MG | Steyr |
Model | TF | 700C |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 1950 mm |