1999 BMW V12 vs. 2010 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW V12 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2010 Kia Borrego. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW V12. 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, 1999 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW V12 | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | V12 | Borrego |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5990 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 909 Nm | 267 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 7 seats |