1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 348 is newer by 8 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 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 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 255 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
Model | 348 | G-series |
Year Released | 1988 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |