2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1964 Steyr 500
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 44 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 3,456 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 980 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 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 500. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 500 has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1964 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Isuzu | Steyr |
Model | I-350 | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 489 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 1850 mm |