1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2012 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 40 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Elantra (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Elantra (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2012 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |