1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2009 Mercury Mariner is newer by 38 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Mariner (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 1070 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 | 2009 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 124 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1925 kg |