1964 Steyr Haflinger vs. 2005 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2005 Fiat Croma is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Croma (138 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Croma weights approximately 985 kg more than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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, 2005 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. 2005 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Steyr Haflinger | 2005 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Steyr | Fiat |
Model | Haflinger | Croma |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2840 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2710 mm |