2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1958 Steyr 500

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1958 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1958 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad 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 Allroad 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 Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Steyr 500.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1958 Steyr 500
Make Audi Steyr
Model Allroad 500
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Size 2495 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 445 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1850 mm


 

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