1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1957 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Abarth 124 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 1957 Ferrari 255 S | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | 124 | 255 S |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 850 kg |
