2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 576 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1964 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 774 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1964 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Corvette | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 41 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1510 mm |