1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1979 Mazda 929
To start off, 1979 Mazda 929 is newer by 5 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 1,767 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda 929 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1979 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | 929 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1070 kg |