2007 Seat Altea vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2007 Seat Altea is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Altea (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Altea weights approximately 946 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Seat Altea, 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 Seat Altea (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Seat Altea | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Seat | Steyr |
Model | Altea | 650T |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1850 mm |