2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1700 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T. 2008 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Land Rover | Steyr |
Model | Discovery | 650T |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 660 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1850 mm |