1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1979 Buick Century
To start off, 1979 Buick Century is newer by 8 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 3,213 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1979 Buick Century. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1979 Buick Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Buick Century weights approximately 575 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1979 Buick Century | |
| Make | Abarth | Buick |
| Model | 124 | Century |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 3213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1430 kg |
