1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Lexus ES
To start off, 2005 Lexus ES is newer by 32 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus ES weights approximately 705 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, 2005 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 2005 Lexus ES | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | 124 | ES |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1575 kg |