2007 Kia K2700 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.
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, 1999 Renault Scenic, 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia K2700 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | K2700 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 34.8 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
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 | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |