1995 Porsche 965 vs. 1993 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1995 Porsche 965 is newer by 2 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 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 410 kg more than 1995 Porsche 965.

Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 965. 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, 1995 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 965 1993 Steyr G-series
Make Porsche Steyr
Model 965 G-series
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Size 3600 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 356 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2410 mm


 

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