2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 1965 Steyr 700C

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1245 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 1965 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 1965 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 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 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 1965 Steyr 700C.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot 807 1965 Steyr 700C
Make Peugeot Steyr
Model 807 700C
Year Released 2002 1965
Engine Size 1997 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1785 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