1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Honda Element
To start off, 2009 Honda Element 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Element (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2009 Honda Element | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | 124 | Element |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
