1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 30 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 500 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (363 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 124 | 360 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1370 kg |