2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1965 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Trabant Universal 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 139 more horse power than 1965 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1965 Trabant Universal.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Rondo | 1965 Trabant Universal | |
| Make | Kia | Trabant |
| Model | Rondo | Universal |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2030 mm |
