2000 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Borrego weights approximately 396 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. 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 Toyota Celica. 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, 2010 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 2010 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Celica | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Toyota | Kia |
Model | Celica | Borrego |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |