2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1984 Porsche 930
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1984 Porsche 930.
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, 1984 Porsche 930 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia K2700 | 1984 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | K2700 | 930 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3299 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1300 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |
