2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1967 Steyr 500

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 485 kg more than 1967 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV, 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 Daihatsu YRV (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 500.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 1967 Steyr 500
Make Daihatsu Steyr
Model YRV 500
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Size 1298 cc 489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 1850 mm


 

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