1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 448 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 2007 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
| Model | 124 | Accent |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1318 kg |
