2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rondo. (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Sprinter | Rondo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6950 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |
