2007 Kia Rondo vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Rondo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Rondo 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) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (121 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 2008 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2008 Lada 21 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 | 2008 Lada 21 | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Rondo | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 247 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |