2001 Honda Mobilio vs. 1961 Steyr 500
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1961 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1961 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 770 kg more than 1961 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio, 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, 2001 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Mobilio | 1961 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Honda | Steyr |
Model | Mobilio | 500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1850 mm |