2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 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 17 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911. (165 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (206 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Rondo | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |