1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 26 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Abarth 124 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Abarth 124 (157 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1972 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1998 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 88 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 815 kg |