1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 250 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Yaris (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | 124 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1362 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1120 kg |
