1968 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1968 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Steyr Haflinger | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | Steyr | Hyundai |
| Model | Haflinger | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 44 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4529 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2700 mm |
