1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1985 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1985 Ford Meteor is newer by 11 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Ford Meteor. (82 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Meteor. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1985 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Meteor |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |