1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 BMW X5

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 34 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1315 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 2005 BMW X5
Make Abarth BMW
Model 124 X5
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 2170 kg


 

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