1970 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Buick Riviera (265 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (182 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Buick Riviera (522 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Buick Riviera | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Buick | Kia |
Model | Riviera | Rondo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |