2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 2045 kg more than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.

Because 1970 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 2008 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 829 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1970 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1970 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Azure 1970 Steyr Haflinger
Make Bentley Steyr
Model Azure Haflinger
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Size 6761 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 27 HP
Torque 875 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 1510 mm


 

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