2006 Lexus RX vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Lexus | Steyr |
Model | RX | 700C |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3308 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1950 mm |