1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saturn SC weights approximately 200 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Abarth | Saturn |
| Model | 124 | SC |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1070 kg |
