2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia.
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, 1962 Lancia Flavia, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | K2700 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |