1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 39 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1440 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 124 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2310 kg |