1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1994 Daihatsu Applause

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 20 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 20 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 60 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Applause.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Abarth 124 1994 Daihatsu Applause
Make Abarth Daihatsu
Model 124 Applause
Year Released 1974 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 930 kg


 

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