1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1976 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1976 Avanti Avanti is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 710 kg more than 1974 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, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1976 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Abarth | Avanti |
Model | 124 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1580 kg |