2009 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 15 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, 2009 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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 590 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1994 Steyr G-series
Make Audi Steyr
Model A4 G-series
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Size 1781 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2410 mm


 

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