1969 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1979 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1979 Toyota Corona is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Corona (68 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Corona weights approximately 400 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 1979 Toyota Corona. 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, 1979 Toyota Corona (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Steyr Haflinger | 1979 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Steyr | Toyota |
Model | Haflinger | Corona |
Year Released | 1969 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 642 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2530 mm |