1996 Audi A3 vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 3 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Audi A3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A3 | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Audi | Steyr |
| Model | A3 | G-series |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
