1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1996 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 25 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (174 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 932 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 1996 Ford Galaxy
Make Abarth Ford
Model 124 Galaxy
Year Released 1971 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1787 kg


 

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