1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 1974 Abarth 124 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden EH weights approximately 315 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Holden EH (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 1965 Holden EH | |
| Make | Abarth | Holden |
| Model | 124 | EH |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 238 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1185 kg |
