1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1976 Ford Maverick is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Maverick weights approximately 390 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Maverick (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1260 kg |