1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2002 Renault Laguna is newer by 27 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 13 more horse power than 2002 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 415 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 2002 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | 124 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1285 kg |
