2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 9 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Toyota Corolla, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | K2700 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |