2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2007 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 2 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 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (429 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 83 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Opel Zafira, 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.

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