2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia K2700 | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Kia | TVR |
| Model | K2700 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 4727 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 71 L |
