2008 Audi S4 vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 1964 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | S4 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1510 mm |