1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 40 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 124 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
