1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1995 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1995 Ford Aerostar is newer by 21 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Aerostar (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 645 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, 1995 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1995 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1515 kg |