2008 Honda Accord vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Honda | Steyr |
Model | Accord | G-series |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2202 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |