1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1965 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 955 kg more than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 1965 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Camaro | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1979 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 41 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1510 mm |