1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 37 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1915 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 124 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 559 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2785 kg |
