2008 Nissan Primera vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Primera (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Primera weights approximately 908 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Nissan Primera, 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 Nissan Primera (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Primera | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Primera | 700C |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1950 mm |