2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1993 Porsche 993
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Porsche 993.
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, 1993 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 1993 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | K2700 | 993 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
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 | 1420 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2280 mm |