1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (201 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 716 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 Mercury Mariner | |
| Make | Abarth | Mercury |
| Model | 124 | Mariner |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1571 kg |
