2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2007 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Muse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Muse 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 77 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Muse 2007 Kia Rondo
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Muse Rondo
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 222 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm


 

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