1964 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touran (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 922 kg more than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Touran (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. 2007 Volkswagen Touran has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volkswagen Touran will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Steyr Haflinger 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make Steyr Volkswagen
Model Haflinger Touran
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Size 643 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 2840 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 1510 mm 2680 mm


 

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