1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 538 kg more than 1973 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
| Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
| Model | 124 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1408 kg |
