2007 Kia Rondo vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera 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 64 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (248 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rondo | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Rondo | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 161 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |