1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
To start off, 1972 Abarth 124 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 124 | Comodoro |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1120 kg |
