1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1950 Mercury Roadster
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1950 Mercury Roadster. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1950 Mercury Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 680 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1950 Mercury Roadster | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 124 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1973 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1550 kg |