2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1957 Steyr 500

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1957 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1957 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 630 kg more than 1957 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Steyr 500. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1957 Steyr 500 has manual transmission. 1957 Steyr 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Pilot 1957 Steyr 500
Make Honda Steyr
Model Pilot 500
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Size 3474 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 445 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1850 mm


 

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