1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 GAZ M-20. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1948 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1948 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 GAZ M-20 | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | GAZ | Kia |
Model | M-20 | Rondo |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |