1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1991 Volvo 240
To start off, 1991 Volvo 240 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 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 1991 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 240 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1991 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 124 | 240 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1290 kg |