2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1968 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1968 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1968 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 | 1968 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Silverado | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 44 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 1510 mm |