1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700.

Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 2005 Kia K2700
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model Nuvola K2700
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Size 2492 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2390 mm


 

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