2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1965 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2420 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.

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 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Excursion 1965 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ford Steyr
Model Excursion Haflinger
Year Released 2004 1965
Engine Size 6801 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 41 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 3020 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 1510 mm


 

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