1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1970 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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:
1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1970 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Steyr |
Model | 300 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1952 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2995 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 |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 1510 mm |