2008 SsangYong Korando vs. 1969 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1215 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.

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 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2008 SsangYong Korando 1969 Steyr Haflinger
Make SsangYong Steyr
Model Korando Haflinger
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Size 2295 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 2860 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 1510 mm


 

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