2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1959 Steyr 500
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1959 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1959 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1959 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (207 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Steyr 500. (32 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Steyr 500. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1959 Steyr 500 has manual transmission. 1959 Steyr 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1959 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Mazda | Steyr |
Model | Tribute | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 32 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1479 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |