2007 BMW 328 vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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 465 kg more than 2007 BMW 328.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 328. 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1994 Steyr G-series
Make BMW Steyr
Model 328 G-series
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Size 3001 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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