1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1974 GMC Jimmy is newer by 2 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 930 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1974 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1974 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 124 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1800 kg |