2005 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,983 cc, 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A4 | 650T |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 660 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1850 mm |