1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1968 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 530 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1968 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 124 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 5766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1400 kg |