1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 410 kg more than 1975 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, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Abarth 124 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 124 Tiburon
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1280 kg