2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 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, 2010 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 324 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307.
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, 2010 Peugeot 307, 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, 2010 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | K2700 | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1206 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |