1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Infiniti M
To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 38 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), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti M (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti M weights approximately 1046 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, 2011 Infiniti M (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2011 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Abarth | Infiniti |
| Model | 124 | M |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| 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 | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1916 kg |
