1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1986 Citroen Visa
To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 13 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 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 20 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (106 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Visa weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1986 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 124 | Visa |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 890 kg |