1968 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 44 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 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen up is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen up weights approximately 275 kg more than 1968 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1968 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen up. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Steyr Haflinger | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Steyr | Volkswagen |
Model | Haflinger | up |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 60 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2420 mm |