1982 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Caprice.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Caprice | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Caprice | Rondo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |