2000 BMW 328 vs. 2009 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Borrego weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. 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 (362 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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