2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 1962 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1183 kg more than 1962 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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 Peugeot 807 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 807 | 1962 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Peugeot | Steyr |
Model | 807 | 700C |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1950 mm |