2008 Acura TSX vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2008 Acura TSX is newer by 14 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TSX 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 530 kg more than 2008 Acura TSX.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Acura TSX. 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, 2008 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TSX | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Acura | Steyr |
Model | TSX | G-series |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |