1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder 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 4,244 cc, 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 810 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2005 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 124 | Spyder |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4244 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1680 kg |