2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1976 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia K2700 | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | K2700 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 988 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |
