2002 Mazda Demio vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2002 Mazda Demio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda Demio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda Demio (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Demio should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Demio weights approximately 316 kg more than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mazda Demio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2002 Mazda Demio (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda Demio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda Demio | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Mazda | Steyr |
| Model | Demio | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 642 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 44 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 2840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 1510 mm |
