1984 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 BMW M6 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | M6 | K2700 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2665 cc |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
