1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 61
To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 2,890 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Abarth 124 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | |
| Make | Abarth | Maserati |
| Model | 124 | Tipo 61 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2890 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 600 kg |
