2000 Ford 24.7 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 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Borrego weights approximately 77 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. 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 Ford 24.7. 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 (438 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford 24.7. (359 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford 24.7.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2009 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | 24.7 | Borrego |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4625 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 337 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 438 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2900 mm |