2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor weights approximately 626 kg more than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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 Ford Think Neighbor (175 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 1972 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1972 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 1972 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ford Steyr
Model Think Neighbor Haflinger
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Size 1997 cc 643 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 45 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 1510 mm


 

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