1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Mazda 3
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 3 weights approximately 332 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 3. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2008 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | 3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1202 kg |