1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 35 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1368 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, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2008 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 124 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2238 kg |
