1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 Honda Civic
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 27 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 18 more horse power than 2001 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Civic weights approximately 222 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2001 Honda Civic | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 124 | Civic |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1092 kg |