2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 269 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Kia Borrego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (438 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (339 Nm). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Town & Country Borrego
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 4627 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 337 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 438 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.6 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 78 L