1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 34 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1290 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 124 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2160 kg |
