2005 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Steyr 500
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1958 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1958 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Steyr 500. (32 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1958 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A6 | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 493 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 32 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 445 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1850 mm |