2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.

Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1969 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1969 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1969 Steyr Haflinger
Make GMC Steyr
Model Sierra Haflinger
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Size 4294 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 27 HP
Torque 354 Nm 45 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 1510 mm


 

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