1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2005 Kia K2700 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 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33, 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 33 | K2700 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 94.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |