1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 34 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) has 46 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | 124 | 21 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1095 kg |