1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1965 Buick Electra
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 1175 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 | 1965 Buick Electra | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | 124 | Electra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2030 kg |