1987 Buick Estate vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Estate | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Buick | Kia |
| Model | Estate | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6598 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
