2001 BMW 745 vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 8 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 745 weights approximately 105 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.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 745. 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, 2001 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series. 2001 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1993 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1993 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 745 | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
Make | BMW | Steyr |
Model | 745 | G-series |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |