2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1957 Steyr 500
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 52 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1957 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1957 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1415 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 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1957 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Jeep | Steyr |
Model | Patriot | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1850 mm |