2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Express | Rondo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |