1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1992 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1992 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 18 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 690 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 1992 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Abarth | Jeep |
| Model | 124 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1560 kg |
