1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1991 BMW M12
To start off, 1991 BMW M12 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1991 BMW M12 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 124 | M12 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
