1956 Ford Anglia vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1956 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Anglia.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Anglia. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1956 Ford Anglia 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:
| 1956 Ford Anglia | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Anglia | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 248 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 86.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2710 mm |
