1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2003 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2003 Subaru Baja is newer by 31 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Baja (164 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Baja weights approximately 710 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, 2003 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2003 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 124 | Baja |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1580 kg |