1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1969 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 800 kg more than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Steyr |
Model | Sports Convertible | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1955 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1510 mm |