1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1999 Audi R8R
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 25 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 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Abarth 124 weights approximately 868 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1999 Audi R8R | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 124 | R8R |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 330 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2 kg |