2006 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Steyr 500
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1964 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (226 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1964 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A4 | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 489 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1850 mm |