1994 Steyr G-series vs. 2012 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 18 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, 2012 Hyundai ix35 (113 HP @ 400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix35 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 443 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix35.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai ix35. 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, 2012 Hyundai ix35 (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix35 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 | 2012 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Steyr | Hyundai |
Model | G-series | ix35 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |