1993 Porsche Boxster vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1994 Steyr G-series is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster 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 580 kg more than 1993 Porsche Boxster.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche Boxster. 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, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche Boxster 1994 Steyr G-series
Make Porsche Steyr
Model Boxster G-series
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Size 3600 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 308 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1940 mm


 

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