1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1971 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 28 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 648 kg more than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford 021 C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1971 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1971 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 1971 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ford Steyr
Model 021 C Haflinger
Year Released 1999 1971
Engine Size 1596 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 44 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 1510 mm


 

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