2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1968 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1388 kg more than 1968 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 Lincoln Navigator (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. 2008 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1968 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1968 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lincoln Navigator | 1968 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Lincoln | Steyr |
| Model | Navigator | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 496 Nm | 44 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2042 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 2840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1510 mm |
