2004 Acura TL vs. 1965 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 979 kg more than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 2004 Acura TL (324 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura TL | 1965 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Acura | Steyr |
| Model | TL | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 2840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1510 mm |
