1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 30 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 525 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, 2005 Fiat Stilo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 2005 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 124 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1395 kg |
