1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1973 Nissan Fairlady
To start off, 1973 Nissan Fairlady is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Fairlady. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Fairlady. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Fairlady weights approximately 125 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Fairlady (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Fairlady will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1973 Nissan Fairlady | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 124 | Fairlady |
Year Released | 1972 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 995 kg |