1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1993 Opel Calibra is newer by 22 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Calibra (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Calibra weights approximately 425 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 | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 124 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1280 kg |