2007 Kia Rondo vs. 2010 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Polo 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 2010 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2010 Volkswagen Polo 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Rondo | Polo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1682 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |