1969 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash is newer by 42 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Splash is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Splash (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 380 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 2011 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2011 Suzuki Splash (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Splash will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Steyr Haflinger | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Steyr | Suzuki |
Model | Haflinger | Splash |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 642 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2360 mm |