1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 32 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 620 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, 2003 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 124 | 307 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1490 kg |