1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 38 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1796 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, 2012 GMC Yukon (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 124 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2666 kg |