1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 BMW X3

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 36 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 910 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 2007 BMW X3
Make Abarth BMW
Model 124 X3
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1765 kg


 

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