1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1989 Buick Skyhawk

To start off, 1989 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Abarth 124 1989 Buick Skyhawk
Make Abarth Buick
Model 124 Skyhawk
Year Released 1972 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1080 kg


 

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