1994 Fiat 126 vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1994 Fiat 126 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 704 cc (2 cylinders), 1994 Fiat 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat 126 (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat 126 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat 126 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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 Fiat 126 (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat 126 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat 126 | 1964 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | 126 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1994 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |