1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 801 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2008 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1671 kg |