2007 Kia K2700 vs. 2012 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2012 Mazda Premacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia K2700 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda Premacy (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2012 Mazda Premacy.
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, 2012 Mazda Premacy, 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia K2700 | 2012 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | K2700 | Premacy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 34.8 seconds | 11.8 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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |