1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 17 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 36 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 187 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 1990 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | 124 | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1057 kg |
