1970 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 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. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 665 kg more than 1970 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Steyr Haflinger | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Steyr | Subaru |
Model | Haflinger | Legacy |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2680 mm |