1969 Innocenti C vs. 2010 Kia Optima
To start off, 2010 Kia Optima is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Optima (175 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Optima weights approximately 680 kg more than 1969 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, 2010 Kia Optima (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C. 2010 Kia Optima has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Optima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti C | 2010 Kia Optima | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | C | Optima |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4801 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 62 L |