1971 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 27 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 850 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.

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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. 1998 Honda CR-V 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. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Steyr Haflinger 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Steyr Honda
Model Haflinger CR-V
Year Released 1971 1998
Engine Size 643 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 128 HP
Torque 44 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 2840 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 1510 mm 2620 mm


 

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