2006 Kia Carens vs. 1970 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2006 Kia Carens is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carens (137 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carens weights approximately 272 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Carens | 1970 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Carens | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1462 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |