1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1974 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Allante is newer by 19 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 1058 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 1993 Cadillac Allante. 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, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Steyr Haflinger. 1993 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1974 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1974 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Allante | 1974 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Cadillac | Steyr |
Model | Allante | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 1510 mm |