1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 33 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 805 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 124 | Brera |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1675 kg |