1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1973 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 846 cc (3 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Move (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 165 kg more than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1997 Daihatsu Move (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1973 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Steyr |
| Model | Move | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 846 cc | 641 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 2860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 1510 mm |
