1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 39 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 58 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 35 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2011 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Charade |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 905 kg |