1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1989 Buick Riviera

To start off, 1989 Buick Riviera is newer by 18 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Buick Riviera. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Riviera weights approximately 669 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Abarth 124 1989 Buick Riviera
Make Abarth Buick
Model 124 Riviera
Year Released 1971 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1524 kg


 

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