2004 Audi A2 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 24 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (71 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 790 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A2 | G-series |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |