1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 380 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 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo GT | 1964 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
Model | GT | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1977 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 1510 mm |