1993 Steyr G-series vs. 1974 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1993 Steyr G-series is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 300 kg more than 1974 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1974 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series. 1974 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1993 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1993 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Steyr G-series | 1974 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Steyr | Avanti |
Model | G-series | Avanti |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 6569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |