1978 Chrysler 160 vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler 160 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 73 more horse power than 1978 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1978 Chrysler 160.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chrysler 160. (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler 160 | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | 160 | Rondo |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |