1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1994 Ford Fairlane is newer by 19 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 710 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1994 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1580 kg |