1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130.

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, 1969 Fiat 130 (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 1969 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2005 Kia K2700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat 130 2005 Kia K2700
Make Fiat Kia
Model 130 K2700
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Size 2866 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 161 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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