1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 719 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
| Model | 124 | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1589 kg |
