1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1972 Audi Variant
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 200 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 1972 Audi Variant | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 124 | Variant |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1070 kg |
