2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 1966 Steyr 500
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Terrano (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1966 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Steyr 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 Nissan Terrano (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 1966 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Terrano | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2662 cc | 487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1850 mm |