1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 9 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1983 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 124 | G |
Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1880 kg |