1971 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1953 Steyr 2000
To start off, 1971 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Steyr 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Steyr 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Steyr 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Steyr 2000 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Steyr 2000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Steyr 2000 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Steyr 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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 Steyr Haflinger | 1953 Steyr 2000 | |
Make | Steyr | Steyr |
Model | Haflinger | 2000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2660 mm |