2006 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1964 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A4 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1964 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A4 | 700C |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1950 mm |