1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1979 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1979 Lancia Stratos 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 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Stratos weights approximately 129 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 | 1979 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 124 | Stratos |
Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 984 kg |