1995 Honda CRX vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1995 Honda CRX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda CRX (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 930 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda CRX | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Honda | Steyr |
Model | CRX | G-series |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |