1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 2,460 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1489 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 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 124 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2460 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2344 kg |