1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Lexus GX
To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 35 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 872 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2006 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Abarth | Lexus |
| Model | 124 | GX |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1742 kg |
