1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1957 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1972 Abarth 124 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford 12 M weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1957 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | 12 M |
Year Released | 1972 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 900 kg |