1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1974 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1974 Nissan Skyline 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 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1974 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 124 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1120 kg |