2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant 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 Chevrolet Vivant (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant 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 674 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. 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, 1994 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Vivant | G-series |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |