1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion 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 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 54 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Abarth 124 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1999 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 850 kg |