2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1970 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1970 Moretti 127, 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | K2700 | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 903 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |