2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1962 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 650T.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 650T. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1962 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1962 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1962 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Suburban | 650T |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 1850 mm |