2009 BMW 335 vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 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 170 kg more than 2009 BMW 335.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 335. 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 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | BMW | Steyr |
Model | 335 | G-series |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |