1977 Ford Cougar vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1994 Steyr G-series is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 480 kg more than 1977 Ford Cougar.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1977 Ford Cougar has automatic transmission and 1994 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1994 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Cougar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Cougar | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Cougar | G-series |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |