2008 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1971 Steyr Haflinger.
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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Steyr Haflinger. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1971 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1971 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A6 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 643 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1510 mm |