1972 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (182 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Mustang (502 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (247 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1972 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1972 Ford Mustang 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:
1972 Ford Mustang | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Mustang | Rondo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 502 Nm | 247 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |