2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1971 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1971 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1971 Maserati Ghibli 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 | 1971 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Kia | Maserati |
| Model | Rondo | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
