1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 602 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 | 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 124 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 201 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1457 kg |