2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Tucson and 2005 Kia K2700 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 2005 Kia K2700
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Tucson K2700
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 1975 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 95 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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