1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1961 Aston Martin DB4
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1961 Aston Martin DB4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | 124 | DB4 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 3670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1350 kg |
