2007 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country (200 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1972 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1972 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Town & Country 1972 Steyr Haflinger
Make Chrysler Steyr
Model Town & Country Haflinger
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Size 3298 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 27 HP
Torque 319 Nm 44 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1809 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1510 mm


 

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