2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 3 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2008 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | K2700 | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2457 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |