1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (121 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 650 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 124 | C |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1505 kg |