1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, both 1969 Holden Belmont and 1969 Steyr Haflinger were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 550 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.

Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Belmont 1969 Steyr Haflinger
Make Holden Steyr
Model Belmont Haflinger
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Size 2129 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 1510 mm


 

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