1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1973 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, both 1973 Abarth 124 and 1973 Chevrolet Impala were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 845 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Impala (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Abarth 124 1973 Chevrolet Impala
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 124 Impala
Year Released 1973 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 4097 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1715 kg


 

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