2005 Kia Retona vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 2005 Kia Retona is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph TR5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph TR5 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Kia Retona. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph TR5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Retona weights approximately 840 kg more than 1967 Triumph TR5.
Because 2005 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Triumph TR5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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 Triumph TR5 (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph TR5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Retona | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
Make | Kia | Triumph |
Model | Retona | TR5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2190 mm |