1976 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1976 Audi 100.
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, 1976 Audi 100, 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | K2700 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |