1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 42 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 733 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, 2013 Honda Accord (342 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | 124 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1603 kg |
