2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (293 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 has manual transmission. 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 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 | 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rondo | C 111 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 4799 cc |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 120 L |