2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 26 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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 140 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad.
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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1980 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1980 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | Allroad | G-series |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |