2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1964 Steyr 500
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1284 kg more than 1964 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (274 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 500. (32 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 1964 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Xterra | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 489 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 274 Nm | 32 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1850 mm |