1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1979 Citroen CX
To start off, 1979 Citroen CX 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen CX weights approximately 410 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1979 Citroen CX | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 124 | CX |
Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1265 kg |