2008 Audi A4 vs. 1962 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1962 Steyr 650T.

Because 1962 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 1962 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1962 Steyr 650T
Make Audi Steyr
Model A4 650T
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Size 3123 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Torque 330 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1850 mm