1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1959 Steyr 500
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1959 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1959 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 821 kg more than 1959 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Tracker (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Tracker | 1959 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Tracker | 500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1850 mm |