1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette 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 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 200 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 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 124 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 5968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 398 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1055 kg |