2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 38 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (120 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 613 kg more than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. 2007 Citroen C2 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. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1969 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Citroen | Steyr |
Model | C2 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1510 mm |