1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 BMW Z4
To start off, 2002 BMW Z4 is newer by 31 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z4 weights approximately 510 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 | 2002 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 124 | Z4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1365 kg |