1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 30 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 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FXS (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FXS weights approximately 430 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, 2002 Toyota FXS (270 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2002 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 124 | FXS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 270 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1300 kg |