2001 Steyr G-series vs. 2004 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Baja. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Subaru Baja. 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 @ 1700 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Baja. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Baja. 2001 Steyr G-series has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru Baja has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru Baja will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Steyr G-series 2004 Subaru Baja
Make Steyr Subaru
Model G-series Baja
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Size 3996 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm


 

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