2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia 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) has 82 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Flaminia 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 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Kia Lancia
Model Rondo Flaminia
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 100 HP
Torque 247 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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