1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2010 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2010 Dacia Sandero is newer by 38 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 241 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 2010 Dacia Sandero | |
| Make | Abarth | Dacia |
| Model | 124 | Sandero |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1111 kg |
