2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega 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 40 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Omega 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 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Rondo | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 94.6 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |