1996 Jaguar XJS vs. 1971 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1996 Jaguar XJS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 3,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1971 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1971 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Jaguar XJS | 1971 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Jaguar | Steyr |
Model | XJS | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 3978 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 27 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1510 mm |