2007 Kia K2700 vs. 1991 Mazda 626

To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 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 2007 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 626, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia K2700 1991 Mazda 626
Make Kia Mazda
Model K2700 626
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Size 2665 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm