1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 30 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1971 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Abarth 124 2001 Dodge Neon
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 124 Neon
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline