2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1966 Steyr 500
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 39 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 1005 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 1966 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 1966 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo, 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 Fiat Stilo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1966 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Stilo | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1850 mm |