1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2010 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2010 Kia Amanti is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700.
Because 1963 Abarth 700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Amanti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700. 2010 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 1963 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1963 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 700 | 2010 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 700 | Amanti |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |