1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio is newer by 20 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), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 661 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 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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, 1992 Ford Scorpio (160 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Scorpio | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Scorpio | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 44 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1510 mm |