1980 Steyr G-series vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 390 kg more than 2008 Toyota 4Runner.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Steyr G-series | 2008 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Steyr | Toyota |
Model | G-series | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |