2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. 2008 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1969 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1969 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Trajet 1969 Steyr Haflinger
Make Hyundai Steyr
Model Trajet Haflinger
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Size 2565 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1748 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 1510 mm


 

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