2007 Kia Rondo vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Rondo | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Rondo | XYR |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
