2009 Citroen C3 vs. 1966 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C3 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 611 kg more than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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, 2009 Citroen C3 (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 1966 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Citroen | Steyr |
Model | C3 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1510 mm |