1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 124 | A4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1695 kg |