1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1991 Audi V8

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 20 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 861 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 1991 Audi V8
Make Abarth Audi
Model 124 V8
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1716 kg


 

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