1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 780 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2009 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1650 kg |