1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 26 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 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1434 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, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Abarth 124 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Abarth Rolls-Royce
Model 124 Silver Seraph
Year Released 1974 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 2304 kg


 

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