2007 Kia K2700 vs. 2004 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Almera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 156 kg more than 2004 Nissan Almera.
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, 2004 Nissan Almera, 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, 2007 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia K2700 | 2004 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | K2700 | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |