1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1988 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1988 Ford Meteor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 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 55 more horse power than 1988 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1988 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Meteor |
Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |