1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 1991 Holden Barina 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 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 59 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Abarth 124 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Abarth | Holden |
Model | 124 | Barina |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 730 kg |