2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Rondo | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Rondo | Barracuda |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 545 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |
