1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 41 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1972 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 247 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, 2013 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | Accent |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1117 kg |