2007 Kia K2700 vs. 1992 Porsche 965
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 965 (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Porsche 965.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Porsche 965 (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia K2700 | 1992 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | K2700 | 965 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2270 mm |