1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 32 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 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
| Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 124 | L 200 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1720 kg |
