1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar Type E 2005 Kia K2700
Make Jaguar Kia
Model Type E K2700
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Size 4235 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 225 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4150 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2380 mm