1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 Audi A4
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 29 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 666 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2001 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 124 | A4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1536 kg |