1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1981 Volvo 240
To start off, 1981 Volvo 240 is newer by 10 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 2,127 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1981 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1981 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1981 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 124 | 240 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |