2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2011 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2011 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 6 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Fiat Fiorino, 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (118 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 2011 Fiat Fiorino
Make Kia Fiat
Model K2700 Fiorino
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Size 2665 cc 1368 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1255 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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