1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 155 | K2700 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1530 kg |