2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1968 Steyr 700C

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 700C. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1968 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 700C. (42 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 700C.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 1968 Steyr 700C
Make Peugeot Steyr
Model 807 700C
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Size 2230 cc 643 cc
Horse Power 152 HP 24 HP
Torque 213 Nm 42 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 1950 mm