1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 526 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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 124 | Altezza |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1396 kg |