2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1985 ZIL 4104

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1805 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1985 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 1985 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2005 Kia K2700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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