2006 Saturn Vue vs. 1961 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Vue (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1961 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1961 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Vue weights approximately 1406 kg more than 1961 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue (329 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saturn Vue | 1961 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Saturn | Steyr |
Model | Vue | 700C |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 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 |