1970 Abarth 595 vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1692 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 595 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 595 Terracan
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 594 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 470 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 75 L