1993 Lancia Thema vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1993 Lancia Thema is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Thema (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Thema weights approximately 760 kg more than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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 Lancia Thema (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lancia Thema 1970 Steyr Haflinger
Make Lancia Steyr
Model Thema Haflinger
Year Released 1993 1970
Engine Size 2499 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 2860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 1510 mm


 

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