1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 39 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 667 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, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Abarth 124 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 124 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1537 kg


 

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