2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 39 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 538 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet SSR | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | SSR | 700C |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1950 mm |