2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1966 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1966 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | Kia | Aston Martin |
Model | K2700 | DB6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3995 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1625 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |