1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1990 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1990 Ford Tempo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Tempo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ford Tempo (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1990 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Tempo |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1150 kg |