1971 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1981 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1971 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1971 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Steyr Haflinger | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Steyr | Audi |
| Model | Haflinger | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 2860 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2550 mm |
