1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7
To start off, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (180 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | HCD-7 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 180 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1690 kg |