1996 Pontiac GPX vs. 2010 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac GPX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac GPX would be higher. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1996 Pontiac GPX. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1996 Pontiac GPX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 396 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Pontiac GPX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (438 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Pontiac GPX | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
| Make | Pontiac | Kia |
| Model | GPX | Borrego |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4625 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 337 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 78 L |
