1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1974 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1974 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 915 kg more than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (412 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jaguar E-Type | 1974 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Jaguar | Steyr |
Model | E-Type | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 412 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1510 mm |