2004 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1966 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, 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, 2004 Audi A4 (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1966 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A4 | 700C |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1950 mm |