2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 572 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Because 1965 Steyr 700C 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 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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 Mazda Etude (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Mazda | Steyr |
Model | Etude | 700C |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 643 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 1950 mm |