2005 Saturn Vue vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 40 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (144 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 911 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, 2005 Saturn Vue, 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 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn Vue | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Saturn | Steyr |
Model | Vue | 650T |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 40 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1850 mm |