1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 27 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 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 911 weights approximately 525 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 | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 124 | 911 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1380 kg |