2007 Kia Rondo vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (232 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (344 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rondo | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rondo | ML |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 344 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |