1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1977 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1977 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 5 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 660 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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Abarth 124 1977 Chrysler Sedan
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model 124 Sedan
Year Released 1972 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1530 kg


 

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