1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 33 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 525 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, 2007 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2007 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 124 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1395 kg |
