1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1954 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Abarth 124 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1954 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 124 | 255 S |
Year Released | 1971 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 850 kg |