2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2004 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 607.
Because 2005 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 607, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia K2700 | 2004 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | K2700 | 607 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2229 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1403 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |
