1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 195 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, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 124 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1065 kg |