1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1971 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1971 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1971 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1971 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Steyr Haflinger 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jaguar Mark IV | 1971 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Jaguar | Steyr |
| Model | Mark IV | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 2860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 1510 mm |
