2007 Audi S6 vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (436 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1999 Steyr G-series. (292 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Steyr G-series weights approximately 530 kg more than 2007 Audi S6.
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 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Steyr G-series. (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S6 | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Audi | Steyr |
| Model | S6 | G-series |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 436 HP | 292 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
