1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Volvo V50
To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 is newer by 37 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 168 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V50 weights approximately 607 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2008 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 124 | V50 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1462 kg |