1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 815 kg more than 1974 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, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
| Model | 124 | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1685 kg |
