2008 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic 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 826 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Honda | Steyr |
Model | Civic | G-series |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1154 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |