2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2060 kg more than 1964 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1964 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Silverado | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 41 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 1510 mm |