1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1989 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1989 Eagle Talon is newer by 17 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Talon (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 395 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, 1989 Eagle Talon (276 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1989 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Abarth | Eagle |
Model | 124 | Talon |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 276 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1265 kg |