2005 Saturn Vue vs. 1967 Steyr 700C

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C 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 120 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 871 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Steyr 700C 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 1967 Steyr 700C. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saturn Vue 1967 Steyr 700C
Make Saturn Steyr
Model Vue 700C
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Size 2196 cc 642 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 24 HP
Torque 206 Nm 41 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1411 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1950 mm