1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 21 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Peugeot 405 (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 124 | 405 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1300 kg |