2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 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 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2151 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. 2005 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. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1964 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Silverado | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 5968 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 | 2751 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 1510 mm |