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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Omega (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo. 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 | 2359 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |