2000 Holden HRT 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 Holden HRT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden HRT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT 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 Holden HRT has manual transmission. 2000 Holden HRT 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 Holden HRT 2007 Kia Rondo
Make Holden Kia
Model HRT Rondo
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Torque 815 Nm 222 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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