2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra 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 82 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Astra 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 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Rondo | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.5 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |