2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1963 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 43 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 894 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 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Steyr 500D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 500D.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1963 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Hyundai | Steyr |
Model | Tucson | 500D |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1850 mm |