1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2012 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Sentra is newer by 37 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 448 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, 2012 Nissan Sentra (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2012 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 124 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1318 kg |