1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1371 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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 643 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Abarth | Bentley |
| Model | 124 | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2241 kg |
