1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 20 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Charade (75 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 195 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 1989 Daihatsu Charade. 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, 1989 Daihatsu Charade (102 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Charade | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Daihatsu | Steyr |
Model | Charade | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1989 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 1510 mm |