1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1986 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1986 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 14 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 2,354 cc, 1986 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda RX-7 (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mazda RX-7 (246 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1986 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |