2007 Kia K2700 vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2006 Toyota Yaris, 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia K2700 | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | K2700 | Yaris |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 34.8 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
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 | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |