1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1982 Dodge 600
To start off, 1982 Dodge 600 is newer by 8 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 1982 Dodge 600 | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 124 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1190 kg |
