1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 31 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1497 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (395 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Abarth 124 2004 Ford Expedition
Make Abarth Ford
Model 124 Expedition
Year Released 1973 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 395 Nm
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 2367 kg


 

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