1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1965 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 765 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 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | 124 | Type S |
Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 3440 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1620 kg |