1963 Steyr Haflinger vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1993 TVR Cerbera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 540 kg more than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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, 1993 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Steyr Haflinger | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Steyr | TVR |
| Model | Haflinger | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 4472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2580 mm |
