2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1693 kg more than 1970 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1970 Steyr Haflinger
Make Dodge Steyr
Model Durango Haflinger
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Size 4703 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 1510 mm


 

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