1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1957 Steyr 500
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 41 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1957 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1957 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 355 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 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1957 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Abarth | Steyr |
Model | Stola | 500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |