2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1974 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1250 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 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Rexton | 1974 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | SsangYong | Steyr |
| Model | Rexton | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 643 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1510 mm |
