2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia K2700 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700.
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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (364 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | K2700 | 350Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3498 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 81.4 mm |
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 | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |