2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 4 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (399 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | K2700 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 4806 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 83 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 | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |