2004 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 32 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1106 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 2004 Audi A6. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A6 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 44 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1510 mm |