1971 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1981 Buick Century
To start off, 1981 Buick Century 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 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Century weights approximately 780 kg more than 1971 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1971 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Buick Century. 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 | 1981 Buick Century | |
Make | Steyr | Buick |
Model | Haflinger | Century |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 4346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2760 mm |