1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2002 TVR Tamora is newer by 28 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 TVR Tamora weights approximately 160 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, 2002 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Abarth 124 2002 TVR Tamora
Make Abarth TVR
Model 124 Tamora
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1030 kg


 

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