1969 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2006 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC90 is newer by 37 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1530 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Volvo XC90 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Steyr Haflinger | 2006 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Steyr | Volvo |
Model | Haflinger | XC90 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 642 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2860 mm |