1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 690 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 Mitsubishi Diamante (313 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 124 | Diamante |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1560 kg |