1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Brougham (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 800 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1974 Cadillac Brougham | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | Brougham | K2700 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2390 mm |