2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica 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 79 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Celica 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 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Rondo | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |