1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 870 kg more than 1969 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, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
| Model | Jeep | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 641 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 2860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1510 mm |
