1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
Model | 306 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 45 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 654 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1510 mm |