1999 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 6 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Steyr G-series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Astro | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Astro | G-series |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |