1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 28 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 475 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, 2001 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2001 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 124 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 324 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1345 kg |
