1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z is newer by 36 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan 370Z (350 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 627 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, 2011 Nissan 370Z (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Abarth 124 2011 Nissan 370Z
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 124 370Z
Year Released 1975 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1497 kg


 

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