2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 13 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 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159.

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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 159 1994 Steyr G-series
Make Alfa Romeo Steyr
Model 159 G-series
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Size 3193 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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