2004 Honda Element vs. 1962 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1962 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element 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, 2004 Honda Element (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 1962 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Honda | Steyr |
Model | Element | 650T |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |