1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.
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, 1987 Audi Coupe, 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi Coupe | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | Coupe | K2700 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2665 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
