1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Jeep | Kia |
| Model | Wrangler | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
