1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 34 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2007 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 124 | 328 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
