1993 Steyr G-series vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 17 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Steyr G-series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Steyr G-series | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Steyr | Porsche |
Model | G-series | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1676 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2855 mm |