1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 BMW X5
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 31 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1325 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, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2006 BMW X5 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 124 | X5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2195 kg |