2004 Honda Inspire vs. 1964 Steyr 500

To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500.

Because 1964 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 1964 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Inspire 1964 Steyr 500
Make Honda Steyr
Model Inspire 500
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Size 3001 cc 489 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 19 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 1850 mm


 

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