2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Rondo | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | Rondo | GTO |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 6549 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 603 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 104.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 69 L |
