1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 33 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 566 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | 124 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1436 kg |
