1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2007 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 1300 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2740 mm |