1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 29 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1490 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2360 kg |