1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 124 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
