1994 Steyr G-series vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 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 355 kg more than 2004 Volvo S60.
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, 2004 Volvo S60 (401 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Steyr G-series | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Steyr | Volvo |
Model | G-series | S60 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |