1970 Abarth 595 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (71 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Steyr G-series (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Abarth | Steyr |
Model | 595 | G-series |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |