2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf 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 148 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley Elf. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley Elf. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1963 Riley Elf has manual transmission. 1963 Riley Elf 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 | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Kia | Riley |
Model | Rondo | Elf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 25 L |