1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1975 Ferrari 208 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 208 (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1975 Ferrari 208 (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 208 1969 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ferrari Steyr
Model 208 Haflinger
Year Released 1975 1969
Engine Size 1991 cc 642 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 44 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 1510 mm


 

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