2004 Peugeot 607 vs. 2010 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2010 Kia Rondo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Rondo (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 607. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2010 Kia Rondo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Kia Rondo (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 607 2010 Kia Rondo
Make Peugeot Kia
Model 607 Rondo
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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