2002 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1959 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1959 Steyr 500D.
Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Steyr 500D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2002 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Steyr 500D.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Terracan | 1959 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Hyundai | Steyr |
Model | Terracan | 500D |
Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1850 mm |