2009 Acura TSX vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 28 kg more than 2009 Acura TSX.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2009 Acura TSX (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura TSX | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Acura | Steyr |
| Model | TSX | G-series |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
