The 124 Spider shares an engine with the 500 Abarth: a turbocharged 1.4-liter four-cylinder that makes 160 horsepower and 184 pounds-feet of torque. That gives it a 5-hp edge over the Miata, which For the FIAT 124 Spider, standard features include Cloth seats, 4 speaker audio system, and Halogen headlamps. The Toyota 86 comes with Cloth seats, 8 speaker audio system, and LED headlamps. TrueCar users have given the FIAT 124 Spider an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 and the Toyota 86 a rating of 4.33. Was glad to see it come back in style in recent years and it really made an impression on the 124 especially with mild hints of chrome and the other alloy-like trim pieces. The Fiat 124 Spider fit my style more than the Abarth and I saw it as a keeper next to my C124 (300CE). View attachment 83086. FIAT 124 SPIDER/ABARTH V4 AIR INDUCTION KIT. 37 reviews. $360.99. Sale. Choose options. EUROCOMPULSION. The less exciting version, i.e. 1.5-liter MX-5 Roadster, costs around $35,390 and the manual version of the MX-5 RF GT costs $47,400. Considering our Fiat 124 Spider, it costs around $41,990. In case you consider buying the model with Visibility Pack and other extras which include the two-tone leather Recaro seats, beefy Monza exhaust, and Bonus: The Fiat’s steering is heavier, thanks to different programming for the MX-5’s too-light rack. The shifter feels better, too, which makes sense: 124 Spiders use the transmission from the earlier NC-chassis Miata, meaning meatier throws and better longevity, at least if the anecdotes from racers are true. Comparing the top trims, you see pricing delta jump a bit in favor of the Fiat: A 124 Spider Abarth with the six-speed manual runs $29,190, while a MX-5 Grand Touring commands $30,900 (both prices 2018 Fiat 124 Spider. 3.00. out of 5. MSRP $33,495 to $37,995. Add to Compare. The Abarth upgrades won’t be found in the engine bay. Horsepower is up by just four over the standard model and 8JtGbA.

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