1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 650 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT 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 TT | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 124 | TT |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1520 kg |
