2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1966 Steyr 500
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 925 kg more than 1966 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 500. (32 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Cayenne | 1966 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Porsche | Steyr |
Model | Cayenne | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 32 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 1850 mm |