2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,399 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

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, 2002 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 2002 Porsche 911
Make Kia Porsche
Model K2700 911
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Size 2665 cc 3399 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 370 Nm
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 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2360 mm


 

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