1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 22 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 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 760 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, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1997 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 1997 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Abarth | SsangYong |
| Model | 124 | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2787 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1630 kg |
