1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1974 Abarth 124 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Abarth 124 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 124 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 750 kg |
