1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 37 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1860 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 2009 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Abarth | GMC |
| Model | 124 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2730 kg |
