2007 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1963 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 44 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 500D.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 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, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 500D. 2007 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 1963 Steyr 500D has manual transmission. 1963 Steyr 500D will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover LR3 | 1963 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Land Rover | Steyr |
Model | LR3 | 500D |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 1850 mm |