2008 Nissan 350Z vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 440 kg more than 2008 Nissan 350Z.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan 350Z. 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.

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