1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 BMW 745
To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 30 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 745 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 | 2001 BMW 745 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 124 | 745 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1700 kg |
