1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus HS weights approximately 800 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2012 Lexus HS | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | 124 | HS |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1670 kg |