2001 Chevrolet Sabia vs. 1980 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Sabia is newer by 21 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 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 402 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Sabia.

Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Sabia. 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. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia has automatic transmission and 1980 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1980 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Sabia 1980 Steyr G-series
Make Chevrolet Steyr
Model Sabia G-series
Year Released 2001 1980
Engine Size 1998 cc 2746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2410 mm


 

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