1982 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1982 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 13 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bentley Mulsanne. 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. 1982 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1969 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1969 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Bentley Mulsanne | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Bentley | Steyr |
| Model | Mulsanne | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 642 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 2840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 1510 mm |
