1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1961 Abarth Monomille
To start off, 1972 Abarth 124 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Abarth 124 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1961 Abarth Monomille | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | 124 | Monomille |
Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 560 kg |