2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Skoda Superb (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 270 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 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, 1943 Skoda Superb, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Kia | Skoda |
Model | K2700 | Superb |
Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3137 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1800 kg |