1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 29 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 124 | 146 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1245 kg |