2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo, 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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Mondeo | 700C |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1950 mm |