2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1990 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700.
Because 1990 Ford Ranger 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, 1990 Ford Ranger 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. 1990 Ford Ranger 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. 1990 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1990 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | K2700 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2300 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |