1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1997 Alpina B 10
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 10 is newer by 26 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alpina B 10 (340 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 845 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 | 1997 Alpina B 10 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alpina |
| Model | 124 | B 10 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 4619 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1700 kg |
