1952 Ford 12 M vs. 2007 Kia K2700
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1952 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford 12 M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ford 12 M | 2007 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | 12 M | K2700 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |
