1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 521 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
| Model | 124 | 307 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1391 kg |
