The 124 has a turbo motor and even in stock form probably feels more torquey. I’ve seen videos of tuned stock turbo 124s making like 230WHP. And from I’ve seen tuned 124s accelerate really well. Not by much, it’s already running close to its limit. +30hp is about the best you’ll get on stock internals.
Abarth appeals to someone like me, who never really paid much attention to Fiats before but fell in love with 124 Spider. Although I am an existing FCA owner I could be considered a Fiat “conquest”. Abarth’s role is to help 124 Spider expand its traditional owner base, by making its performance and styling potential stand out more obviously.
With a production total of 320,000 units over a combined 46 years, between them Alfa Romeo ’s 105 Series Spider and its counterpart from Turin, the Fiat 124 Spider, are the epitome of the classic Latin sports car. With their feisty twin-cam four-pots, five-speed transmissions, fine handling and top-drawer styling from the biggest name in the
2017 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth (21C): GWR duals muffler delete, MaxFire ignition coils, SILA turbo blanket, GFB diverter upgrade, EC V2 intake, EC catch can, EC intercooler, red glitter shift ball, CravenSpeed Stubby antenna, Cabriosupply Black Edition luggage rack, Firestone Firehawk Indy 500s, McGard splined tuner lug nuts, MPx ported tb, Mishimoto battery tie-down.
Subaru BRZ vs Fiat 124 Spider Abarth. The Subaru BRZ is a Toyota 86 with a different badge. The cars are mechanically the same and have no discernable difference between them. You could easily close your eyes and pick one blindly. This also means that, just like the Toyota, the Subaru is heavier and bulkier than the Fiat.
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The Fiat 124 is a fun two-seat convertible that is cheap to run, comes with plenty of equipment and has a supple ride. Peppy performance. Supple ride. Good amount of kit on mid-range trim. Engine
Not particularly quick. Expensive to buy. Although it’s very closely related to both the Fiat 124 Spider and the Mazda MX-5, the Abarth 124 Spider represents a separate take on the roadster
The FIAT 124 Spider Classica. The Classica is the base model for the Spider 124, and it comes equipped with a turbocharged 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine. This engine can offer 160 horsepower, 184 pounds-foot of torque, and a fuel economy of 26/35 miles per gallon. Since this is the base model, the Classica has standard features like a leather
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