2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 138 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang.
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, 2000 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 2000 Ford Mustang 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. 2000 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | K2700 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3801 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1392 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |