1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 124 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1970 kg |