2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Porsche 356 (115 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356.
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:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | K2700 | 356 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |