1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1992 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1992 Lancia Thema is newer by 19 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Thema. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Thema weights approximately 510 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lancia Thema (256 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1992 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 124 | Thema |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1380 kg |