1971 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1996 Toyota Century

To start off, 1996 Toyota Century is newer by 25 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 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Century weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1971 Steyr Haflinger.

Because 1971 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota 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. 1996 Toyota Century 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. 1996 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Steyr Haflinger 1996 Toyota Century
Make Steyr Toyota
Model Haflinger Century
Year Released 1971 1996
Engine Size 643 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 2840 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1900 mm


 

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