1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2012 Audi S6
To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 40 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 288 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2012 Audi S6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 124 | S6 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |