1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 369 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 565 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Abarth 124 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 124 Viper
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 495 HP
Torque 157 Nm 678 Nm
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1435 kg


 

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