1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Express is newer by 41 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1545 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 2012 Chevrolet Express
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 124 Express
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 2400 kg


 

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