1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2005 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2005 Kia Cerato is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Kia Cerato. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Cerato weights approximately 5 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000.
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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Cerato. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Cerato. 2005 Kia Cerato has automatic transmission and 1970 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1970 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Cerato will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lancia 2000 | 2005 Kia Cerato | |
| Make | Lancia | Kia |
| Model | 2000 | Cerato |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |
