1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1959 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1972 Abarth 124 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lincoln Continental (349 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1353 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1959 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Abarth | Lincoln |
Model | 124 | Continental |
Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 7043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 349 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2223 kg |