2007 BMW 730 vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 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 160 kg more than 2007 BMW 730.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 730. 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 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series. 2007 BMW 730 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. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | BMW | Steyr |
Model | 730 | G-series |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |