2001 Skoda Superb vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Skoda Superb 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 584 kg more than 2001 Skoda Superb.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Superb. 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 Skoda Superb (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Superb | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Skoda | Steyr |
Model | Superb | G-series |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |