1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2002 Nissan Sentra is newer by 29 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Sentra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 415 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, 2002 Nissan Sentra (245 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2002 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 124 | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1285 kg |
