1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1994 Steyr G-series is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Dodge Aspen (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 515 kg more than 1980 Dodge Aspen.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Aspen. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1980 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Aspen | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Dodge | Steyr |
Model | Aspen | G-series |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |