2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1965 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 510 kg more than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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 Ford Galaxy (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 1965 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Galaxy | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1510 mm |