1960 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1993 Steyr G-series is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Steyr G-series (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series 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, 1993 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mitsubishi A10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Mitsubishi A10 | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
| Model | A10 | G-series |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 493 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 475 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3150 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2410 mm |
