1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1989 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1989 Chrysler ES is newer by 18 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler ES weights approximately 275 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1989 Chrysler ES | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 124 | ES |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1145 kg |
