1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 582 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2002 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 124 | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1452 kg |
