1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750.
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 (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. (168 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 1750 | K2700 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |