1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (247 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando 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 Daewoo Korando has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Korando 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:
| 1999 Daewoo Korando | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Daewoo | Kia |
| Model | Korando | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 421 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |
