1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Dodge Aspen (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Aspen | K2700 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 94.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |