2005 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2011 Kia Rondo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2011 Kia Rondo. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Rondo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1292 kg more than 2011 Kia Rondo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Rondo. (229 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Savana | 2011 Kia Rondo | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Savana | Rondo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 229 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |