1973 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 33 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1973 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (132 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Steyr Haflinger | 2006 Volkswagen Pickup | |
| Make | Steyr | Volkswagen |
| Model | Haflinger | Pickup |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 641 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 2860 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2310 mm |
