2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia K2700 | 1976 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | K2700 | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 6556 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2750 mm |
