1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1992 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1992 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 17 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 740 kg more than 1975 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, 1992 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1992 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1610 kg |