1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 31 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 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 970 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2005 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 124 | 612 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 5752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 589 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1840 kg |