1970 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1972 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. Both 1970 Steyr Haflinger and 1972 Steyr Haflinger are equipped with a 643 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 27 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Steyr Haflinger weights approximately 4 kg more than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.
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, 1970 Steyr Haflinger (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Steyr Haflinger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
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1970 Steyr Haflinger | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Steyr | Steyr |
Model | Haflinger | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |