2008 BMW 328 vs. 1967 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T.

Because 2008 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 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, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 1967 Steyr 650T
Make BMW Steyr
Model 328 650T
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Size 2996 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1850 mm


 

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