2004 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. (239 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 555 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

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, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Crown Victoria 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Ford Kia
Model Crown Victoria Borrego
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 362 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L


 

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