1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1984 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1984 Ford Mustang is newer by 11 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 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Ford Mustang. (88 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Mustang weights approximately 315 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1984 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1185 kg |