1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1966 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Mercury Comet (405 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mercury Comet should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Mercury Comet (645 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1966 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1966 Mercury Comet | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 124 | Comet |
Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 6393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 645 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |