2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Impreza (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2002 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2002 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | K2700 | Impreza |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1165 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |