2000 Porsche RGT vs. 1973 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche RGT weights approximately 680 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 2000 Porsche RGT. 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, 2000 Porsche RGT (376 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche RGT 1973 Steyr Haflinger
Make Porsche Steyr
Model RGT Haflinger
Year Released 2000 1973
Engine Size 3600 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 27 HP
Torque 376 Nm 44 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 1510 mm


 

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