2001 Steyr G-series vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 670 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V. 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Steyr G-series | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Steyr | Honda |
| Model | G-series | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
