1995 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Steyr 500

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1957 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1957 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Steyr 500 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 1957 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, 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, 1995 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Steyr 500.

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