2004 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander, 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 Chevrolet Uplander (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Uplander | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Uplander | 650T |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 1850 mm |