2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1971 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 30 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 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi AL2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi AL2 weights approximately 250 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 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. 2001 Audi AL2 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. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1971 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | AL2 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 44 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1510 mm |