2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2004 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Ford Falcon.
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, 2004 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 2004 Ford Falcon 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. 2004 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2004 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | K2700 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 99.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |