2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2009 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Kia Borrego. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2009 Kia Borrego | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | Z22 | Borrego |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3778 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 78 L |