1999 Dodge Charger vs. 1968 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Charger weights approximately 708 kg more than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:

1999 Dodge Charger 1968 Steyr Haflinger
Make Dodge Steyr
Model Charger Haflinger
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Size 4700 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 1510 mm


 

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