2005 Kia Carens vs. 1965 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2005 Kia Carens is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carens. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carens weights approximately 30 kg more than 1965 Moretti 2500.
Because 1965 Moretti 2500 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 1965 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carens, 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, 1965 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1965 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carens | 1965 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Carens | 2500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |