2006 Ford Escape vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 620 kg more than 1964 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 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Escape 1964 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ford Steyr
Model Escape Haflinger
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Size 2262 cc 643 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 1510 mm


 

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