1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Pontiac G8
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G8 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G8 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac G8 (252 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 2009 Pontiac G8 | |
| Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
| Model | 124 | G8 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
