2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700.

Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Jeep Wrangler 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. 1989 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 1989 Jeep Wrangler
Make Kia Jeep
Model K2700 Wrangler
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Size 2665 cc 4228 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1542 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L


 

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