Italy vs Italy — 1972 vs 1966
| 124 Rally Stradale | 1000 SP | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 128 hp | — |
| Torque | 123 lb-ft | — |
| Engine Size | 1,756 cc | 982 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 8.5 sec | — |
| Top Speed | 120 mph | — |
| ¼ Mile | 16.5 sec | — |
| Weight | 2,028 lbs | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,280 mm | — |
| Length | 3,895 mm | — |
| Units Produced | 1,013 | — |
| Value (Excellent) | $100,000 | — |
| Collectibility | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Rarity | 8/10 | 5/10 |
It's a closely fought contest. The 1972 Abarth 124 Rally Stradale brings stronger collectibility to the table, and the 1966 Abarth 1000 SP answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.
Abarth has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1972 Abarth 124 Rally Stradale with the 1966 Abarth 1000 SP highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1972 Abarth 124 Rally Stradale rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.