1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1963 Maserati 5000 GT
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 630 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 1963 Maserati 5000 GT | |
| Make | Abarth | Maserati |
| Model | 124 | 5000 GT |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1500 kg |
