1991 Opel Calibra vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1991 Opel Calibra is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Calibra weights approximately 536 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Opel Calibra (174 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Calibra | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Opel | Steyr |
Model | Calibra | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1510 mm |