2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Aerio.

Because 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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. 2007 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 2007 Suzuki Aerio
Make Kia Suzuki
Model K2700 Aerio
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Size 2665 cc 2294 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1207 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L