2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Kia Borrego. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 243 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. 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, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Eldorado Borrego
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L