1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2007 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 215 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.

Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo 2007 Kia Cee'd
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model Cuneo Cee'd
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.2 mm 85.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 910 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm


 

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