1989 Audi 90 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 9 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 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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 780 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Steyr G-series (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | 90 | G-series |
Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |