2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 140 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 2008 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2008 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | K2700 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2231 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |