2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 40 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 740 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Ford | Steyr |
| Model | Explorer | 700C |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 1950 mm |
