1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1958 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. (47 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 110 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Abarth 124 1958 Vauxhall Victor
Make Abarth Vauxhall
Model 124 Victor
Year Released 1971 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 980 kg


 

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