2007 Kia Rondo vs. 2005 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Picanto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Picanto would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Picanto.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Picanto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rondo | 2005 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Rondo | Picanto |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |