1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona 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 19 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2007 Kia Rondo
Make Dodge Kia
Model Daytona Rondo
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 222 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L


 

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