1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1130 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 Kia Sorento (294 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2006 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 124 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2000 kg |