2004 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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 185 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (285 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A6 | G-series |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |