2005 Lada 110 vs. 1963 Steyr 500D

To start off, 2005 Lada 110 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 110 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 110 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1963 Steyr 500D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Steyr 500D 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 1963 Steyr 500D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110, 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 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 500D.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada 110 1963 Steyr 500D
Make Lada Steyr
Model 110 500D
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Size 1499 cc 489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 1850 mm