1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia 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 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 73 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 185 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Abarth | Skoda |
Model | 124 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1055 kg |