1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 34 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (99 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 455 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Stilo (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 2006 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 124 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1325 kg |
