2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1960 Steyr 500
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lanos (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1960 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 591 kg more than 1960 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Steyr 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lanos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lanos | 1960 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Daewoo | Steyr |
Model | Lanos | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1850 mm |