1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1974 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1974 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 3 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 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 580 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 | 1974 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
Model | 124 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1450 kg |