1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2009 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Borrego (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 2009 Kia Borrego
Make Fiat Kia
Model Punto Borrego
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1920 mm


 

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