1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1972 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1972 Opel Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1972 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Opel Commodore weights approximately 315 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Abarth 124 1972 Opel Commodore
Make Abarth Opel
Model 124 Commodore
Year Released 1971 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1170 kg


 

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