2002 Mazda Spiano vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 2002 Mazda Spiano is newer by 32 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 656 cc (3 cylinders), 2002 Mazda Spiano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda Spiano (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Spiano should accelerate faster than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Spiano weights approximately 130 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 2002 Mazda Spiano. 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, 2002 Mazda Spiano (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Steyr Haflinger. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda Spiano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda Spiano | 1970 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Mazda | Steyr |
Model | Spiano | Haflinger |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1510 mm |