1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 2005 Kia K2700
Make Fiat Kia
Model 750 K2700
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Size 746 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 41 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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