2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1962 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 410 kg more than 1962 Steyr 500D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Steyr 500D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 500D.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1962 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Daihatsu | Steyr |
Model | YRV | 500D |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 1850 mm |