2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1966 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1966 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 700C. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1966 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1966 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1966 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | Pacifica | 700C |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 1950 mm |