1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1591 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 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
| Model | 124 | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2461 kg |
