2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1963 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 841 kg more than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 1963 Steyr Haflinger
Make Chrysler Steyr
Model Crossfire Haflinger
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Size 3199 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1441 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 1510 mm