1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Astra 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Astra. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 350 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Abarth 124 2002 Vauxhall Astra
Make Abarth Vauxhall
Model 124 Astra
Year Released 1971 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1205 kg


 

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