2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Sunfire 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 34 more horse power than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1995 Pontiac Sunfire has manual transmission. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire 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 | 1995 Pontiac Sunfire | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | Rondo | Sunfire |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
