1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1605 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 2007 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Abarth | Bentley |
Model | 124 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2475 kg |