1971 McLaren M19 vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1971 McLaren M19 is newer by 1 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 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Steyr Haflinger weights approximately 90 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 1970 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M19. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 McLaren M19 | 1970 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | McLaren | Steyr |
Model | M19 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1510 mm |