1973 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 863 kg more than 1973 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Steyr Haflinger | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Steyr | Subaru |
Model | Haflinger | Legacy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 641 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 44 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2680 mm |