1994 Citroen XM vs. 1966 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1994 Citroen XM is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen XM (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 795 kg more than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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, 1994 Citroen XM (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen XM 1966 Steyr Haflinger
Make Citroen Steyr
Model XM Haflinger
Year Released 1994 1966
Engine Size 1998 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 1510 mm


 

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