1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1980 Volvo 164
To start off, 1980 Volvo 164 is newer by 6 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 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Volvo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volvo 164 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volvo 164 should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Volvo 164 (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1980 Volvo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1980 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 124 | 164 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |