1991 Audi 80 vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 27 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Steyr 650T 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 1964 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1991 Audi 80 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | 80 | 650T |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1850 mm |