2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1974 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1974 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 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1974 Steyr Haflinger
Make Chrysler Steyr
Model 300 Haflinger
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Size 5654 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 46 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 1510 mm


 

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