1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1998 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 1998 Ford Galaxy 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 809 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Galaxy (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1998 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1679 kg |