1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 124 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |