1973 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2008 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2008 Kia Amanti is newer by 35 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Amanti 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 2008 Kia Amanti. 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, 2008 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. 2008 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 1973 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1973 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Steyr Haflinger | 2008 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Steyr | Kia |
Model | Haflinger | Amanti |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 641 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |