1976 Ford Torino vs. 2007 Kia K2700
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,090 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Torino weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Torino | 2007 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Torino | K2700 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 4090 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |