2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (93 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Rondo | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |