2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | Voyager | G-series |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |