1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 17 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 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 510 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 1991 Chevrolet Lumina | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 124 | Lumina |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1380 kg |
