1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 39 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1315 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, 2010 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2010 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 124 | X6 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2185 kg |
