1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1969 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 904 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Alpine A 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alpine A 106 (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alpine A 106 should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Alpine | Steyr |
Model | A 106 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1958 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 1510 mm |