1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 27 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 924 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | 124 | VX-02 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 215 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1794 kg |
