2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 303 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (705 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Kia Rondo
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Corvette Rondo
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6258 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 465 HP 162 HP
Torque 705 Nm 222 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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