2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (248 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2007 Kia Rondo
Make Jeep Kia
Model Wrangler Rondo
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 248 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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