2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 806 (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 55 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.

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, 1994 Peugeot 806, 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 (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (170 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Kia Peugeot
Model K2700 806
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Size 2665 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1585 kg
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2830 mm


 

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