1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1990 Lada Niva
To start off, 1990 Lada Niva is newer by 16 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 50 more horse power than 1990 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1990 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lada Niva weights approximately 280 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1990 Lada Niva | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | 124 | Niva |
Year Released | 1974 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1150 kg |