1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1977 AMC Matador
To start off, 1977 AMC Matador is newer by 6 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 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1977 AMC Matador. (120 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1977 AMC Matador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 AMC Matador weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1977 AMC Matador | |
| Make | Abarth | AMC |
| Model | 124 | Matador |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 4982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1861 kg |
