1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (353 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 2007 Kia Rondo
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Caprice Rondo
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2710 mm


 

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