2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1953 Rover P4
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1953 Rover P4. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1953 Rover P4.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Rover P4. (187 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Rover P4. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1953 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1953 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rondo | 1953 Rover P4 | |
Make | Kia | Rover |
Model | Rondo | P4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 7.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |