1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2010 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2010 Kia Rondo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Rondo (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Rondo weights approximately 415 kg more than 1971 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, 2010 Kia Rondo (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2010 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 124 | Rondo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1285 kg |