2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 33 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 810 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 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1972 Steyr Haflinger
Make Chrysler Steyr
Model Sebring Haflinger
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Size 2737 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 45 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 1510 mm


 

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