2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1965 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1965 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1965 Steyr Haflinger
Make Chevrolet Steyr
Model Uplander Haflinger
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Size 3491 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 1510 mm


 

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