2005 BMW 330 vs. 1963 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1963 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 330 | 1963 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | BMW | Steyr |
| Model | 330 | 650T |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1850 mm |
