1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1986 Audi 90
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 12 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 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 1986 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 124 | 90 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1050 kg |
