1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2006 Ford Falcon is newer by 35 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Falcon (210 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Falcon weights approximately 630 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 | 2006 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1485 kg |