1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1967 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Corsair weights approximately 15 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1971 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1967 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 124 | Corsair |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 885 kg |
