2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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 Buick Rendezvous (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series. 2006 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1994 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1994 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rendezvous | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Buick | Steyr |
Model | Rendezvous | G-series |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |