1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1994 Buick Roadmaster

To start off, 1994 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 23 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 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1215 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 1994 Buick Roadmaster
Make Abarth Buick
Model 124 Roadmaster
Year Released 1971 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 2070 kg


 

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