2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1963 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 1169 kg more than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Urban Explorer 1963 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ford Steyr
Model Urban Explorer Haflinger
Year Released 2001 1963
Engine Size 5000 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 41 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 1510 mm


 

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