2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 432 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.
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 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia K2700 | 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | K2700 | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1098 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2730 mm |
