1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 14 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 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (123 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 570 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Abarth | Oldsmobile |
Model | 124 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1440 kg |