2007 Kia K2700 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, both 2007 Kia K2700 and 2007 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 83 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi, 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (119 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia K2700 | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | K2700 | Citi |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1423 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 34.8 seconds | 12.5 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 | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |