1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 32 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1707 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, 2006 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 124 | Savana |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2577 kg |