1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1972 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Steyr Haflinger weights approximately 54 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.

Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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.

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1954 Ferrari 625 F1 1972 Steyr Haflinger
Make Ferrari Steyr
Model 625 F1 Haflinger
Year Released 1954 1972
Engine Size 2498 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 1510 mm