1967 Innocenti C vs. 2005 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2005 Kia Magentis is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Magentis (137 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Magentis weights approximately 708 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Magentis (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C. 2005 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Innocenti C 2005 Kia Magentis
Make Innocenti Kia
Model C Magentis
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 137 HP
Torque 83 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 65 L


 

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