2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
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, 1981 Nissan Cherry, 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 | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | K2700 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 988 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 775 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |