1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 296 kg more than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1972 Steyr Haflinger
Make Audi Steyr
Model Coupe Haflinger
Year Released 1984 1972
Engine Size 1781 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 1510 mm


 

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