1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1315 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, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Abarth | Lincoln |
Model | 124 | MKX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2185 kg |