1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1974 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (120 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1986 Fiat Croma (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 1974 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Croma | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1510 mm |