2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1104 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 Jaguar XK. 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 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Jaguar | Steyr |
Model | XK | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 45 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 1510 mm |