1969 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 40 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Symbol (97 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Symbol weights approximately 350 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 2009 Renault Symbol. 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, 2009 Renault Symbol (127 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Steyr Haflinger | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Steyr | Renault |
Model | Haflinger | Symbol |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 641 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2860 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2473 mm |