1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Bristol Fighter
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 29 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 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (660 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 534 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 670 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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 630 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2004 Bristol Fighter | |
Make | Abarth | Bristol |
Model | 124 | Fighter |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 7994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 660 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 787 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1540 kg |