2004 Jaguar Concept Eight vs. 1962 Steyr 500D

To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 42 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 500D.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 500D.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar Concept Eight 1962 Steyr 500D
Make Jaguar Steyr
Model Concept Eight 500D
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Size 4195 cc 489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 1850 mm


 

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