1970 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 42 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.

Because 1970 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 2012 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. 2012 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1970 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1970 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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