1963 Steyr 500D vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 1993 Honda Integra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Integra weights approximately 650 kg more than 1963 Steyr 500D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Steyr 500D 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 1963 Steyr 500D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra, 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, 1993 Honda Integra (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 500D. 1993 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1963 Steyr 500D has manual transmission. 1963 Steyr 500D will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Steyr 500D | 1993 Honda Integra | |
Make | Steyr | Honda |
Model | 500D | Integra |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 489 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2560 mm |