1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1945 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1945 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1945 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Abarth 124 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1945 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Abarth 124 1945 Ford Taunus
Make Abarth Ford
Model 124 Taunus
Year Released 1975 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 830 kg


 

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