1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2004 Panoz Esperante is newer by 33 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz Esperante (420 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 680 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 | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Abarth | Panoz |
Model | 124 | Esperante |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 420 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1535 kg |