1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (230 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 845 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Abarth 124 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Abarth Mitsubishi
Model 124 Outlander
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1715 kg