1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, both 1972 Abarth 124 and 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (176 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 124 | Alfetta |
Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 176 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1080 kg |