2007 Ford Bantam vs. 1973 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Bantam (74 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Bantam weights approximately 370 kg more than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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 Ford Bantam (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Bantam | 1973 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Bantam | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1510 mm |