1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1976 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1976 Buick Riviera is newer by 5 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 6,595 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Riviera (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Riviera weights approximately 910 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 | 1976 Buick Riviera | |
| Make | Abarth | Buick |
| Model | 124 | Riviera |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 6595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1765 kg |
