1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1998 Audi A4
To start off, 1998 Audi A4 is newer by 23 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A4 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1998 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 124 | A4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1200 kg |