1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC90 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1339 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 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 124 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2194 kg |