2007 Kia Rondo vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 3 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Rondo | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Rondo | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
