2005 Maserati Spyder vs. 1964 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder is newer by 41 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 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 1120 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 2005 Maserati Spyder. 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, 2005 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr Haflinger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Maserati Spyder 1964 Steyr Haflinger
Make Maserati Steyr
Model Spyder Haflinger
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Size 4245 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 1510 mm


 

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