2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona 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 106 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Rondo | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Rondo | Corona |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
