1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 777 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 2011 Ford Mondeo
Make Abarth Ford
Model 124 Mondeo
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1632 kg


 

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