1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1979 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 1979 Mazda RX-2 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 2,292 cc, 1979 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1979 Mazda RX-2. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda RX-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda RX-2 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1979 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | RX-2 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 960 kg |