1977 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 320 (161 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1977 BMW 320.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 320 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | 320 | K2700 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2665 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2390 mm |
