1993 Steyr G-series vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 550 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tundra.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series. 2008 Toyota Tundra 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. 2008 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Steyr G-series | 2008 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Steyr | Toyota |
Model | G-series | Tundra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3710 mm |