1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 598 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 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2009 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 124 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1468 kg |