1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1963 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 582 kg more than 1975 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, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 1963 Ferrari 330 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | 124 | 330 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1452 kg |
