1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 970 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 Ford Crown Victoria (320 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2004 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 320 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1840 kg |