1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Laser is newer by 17 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 485 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 1986 Chrysler Laser. 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, 1986 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | Laser | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1510 mm |