2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 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 120 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404.
2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1972 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1972 Peugeot 404 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 | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Rondo | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
