1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 40 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Sonata (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 879 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, 2010 Hyundai Sonata (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 1300 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1509 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2728 mm |