1998 Fiat Punto vs. 1966 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1998 Fiat Punto is newer by 32 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Punto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Punto weights approximately 246 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 1998 Fiat Punto. 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, 1998 Fiat Punto (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Punto | 1966 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Punto | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1510 mm |