1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 32 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 441 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Focus (216 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Focus |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1311 kg |